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If I Could Build My Whole World Around You

Marvin Gaye

1967

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About The Song

Reached #10 on the Hot 100, Charted for 11 weeks, Album: Every Great Hit Of Marvin Gaye.

Peak Chart Position#10
Year1967
AlbumEvery Great Hit Of Marvin Gaye

Overview

Why This Song Matters

If I Could Build My Whole World Around You became a nationally visible song, reaching #10 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 11 chart weeks. Every Great Hit Of Marvin Gaye places the song in its original album setting.

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